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Rethinking Fluid Resuscitation in Vaso-Occlusive Crisis: Is Lactated Ringer’s the Superior Choice?

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VOE is often complicated by hypovolemia, making fluid administration a common intervention ( Lovett 2017 ). saline (NS) solutions are both isotonic crystalloids widely used for intravenous fluid resuscitation across many contexts and disease states ( Myburgh 2013 ). Lactated Ringer (LR) and 0.9% JAMA Intern Med.

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Congestive Heart Failure and Sepsis: A Closer Look at Fluid Management

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This systematic review and meta-analysis attempts to elucidate whether a more conservative fluid resuscitation approach is warranted in volume sensitive sepsis patients, such as those with congestive heart failure (CHF). Outcomes: Primary Outcome: In-hospital mortality. Am J Emerg Med. 2023;73:34-39. 2.89, p = 0.01.

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ToxCard: Iron

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7 Workup other than serum iron concentration at 4 hours after ingestion not shown to accurately predict clinical outcomes or severity of toxicity. Aggressive fluid resuscitation as patients may be severely hypovolemic from GI symptoms. McGraw Hill; 2016. 1 Management: Supportive care first and foremost. 2 L/hr in adults.

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Electrical injuries

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Prolonged CPR should be considered as outcomes are generally good, even if asystole is the presenting rhythm. Judicious fluid resuscitation is critical; patients may become volume-deplete due to fluid loss/oedema secondary to burns. Volume resuscitation in patients with high-voltage electrical injuries.

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Episode 7: Sepsis

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March 2016. This was the same principle as in the Rivers trial: the standard care group is the ‘control’ group against which changes in outcome for the ‘intervention’ group are compared. Prehospital intravenous access and fluid resuscitation in severe sepsis: an observational cohort study. Resuscitation.

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emDOCs Revamp – Acute Chest Syndrome

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2016 Dec;91(12):1185-1190. Epub 2016 Oct 3. Intravenous fluid therapy and hospital outcomes for vaso-occlusive episodes in children, adolescents, and young adults with sickle cell disease. C or 100.4 2 mcg/kg, max 100 mcg) while obtaining IV access 20 IV/IM ketorolac (1 mg/kg, max 15 mg) Morphine (05-0.1 mg/kg, max 0.4

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Haemolytic Uraemic Syndrome

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She receives fluid resuscitation, and you organise some tests to find out why she is so tired. 2016 Oct 10 [cited 2023 Nov 30];281(2):123–48. 2016 Jan;6(1):e009933. Early Volume Expansion and Outcomes of Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome. 2016 Jan 1;137(1). 2017 Sep 12 [cited 2023 Nov 30];archdischild-2016-311377.